Regional Species Checklists
Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 21 species from this region.
Hesperiidae Skippers
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Erynnis funeralis Funereal Duskywing
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Burnsius oileus Tropical Checkered-Skipper
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Copaeodes minima Southern Skipperling
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Panoquina panoquin Salt Marsh Skipper
Papilionidae Parnassians and Swallowtails
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Papilio cresphontes Giant Swallowtail
Pieridae Whites and Sulphurs
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Abaeis nicippe Sleepy Orange
Lycaenidae Gossamer-wing Butterflies
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Calycopis cecrops Red-banded Hairstreak
Nymphalidae Brush-footed Butterflies
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Libytheana carinenta American Snout
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Danaus plexippus Monarch
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Agraulis vanillae Gulf Fritillary
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Limenitis archippus Viceroy
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Asterocampa clyton Tawny Emperor
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Phyciodes tharos Pearl Crescent
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Vanessa atalanta Red Admiral
Saturniidae Wild Silk Moths
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Automeris louisiana Louisiana eyed silkmoth
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Antheraea polyphemus Polyphemus moth
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Eumorpha intermedia Intermediate sphinx
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Enyo lugubris Mournful sphinx
Erebidae Erebid Moths
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Spilosoma virginica Virginian Tiger Moth or Yellow Woolybear Moth
Megalopygidae Flannel Moths
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Megalopyge opercularis Southern Flannel Moth
Crambidae Crambid Snout Moths
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Syngamia florella Red-waisted Florella Moth